uproot in Spanish
uproot in Spanish is desarraigar, descepar, desenraizar — uproot means to pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
uproot in Spanish
desarraigar
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
descepar
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
desenraizar
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
desraizar
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
extirpar
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
What does "uproot" mean?
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verb To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
"The storm uprooted several trees in the park."
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verb To force someone to leave a place or situation they are settled in.
"The war uprooted thousands of families from their homes."
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uproot in a sentence
- The storm uprooted several trees in the park.
- The war uprooted thousands of families from their homes.
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What is "uproot" in Spanish?
"uproot" in Spanish is desarraigar, descepar, desenraizar. uproot means: To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
How do you use "uproot" in a sentence?
Example: "The storm uprooted several trees in the park." In Spanish, "uproot" is desarraigar, descepar, desenraizar.
Are there other ways to say "uproot" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "uproot": desarraigar, descepar, desenraizar, desraizar, extirpar.
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